Various clinical presentations of uveitis associated with durvalumab treatment
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12 kwi 2022
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Kategoria artykułu: review article
Data publikacji: 12 kwi 2022
Zakres stron: 129 - 137
Otrzymano: 24 lis 2021
Przyjęty: 10 sty 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2022-0007
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© 2022 Nika Vrabic, Ana Fakin, Polona Jaki Mekjavic, Urska Janzic, Martina Vrankar, Natasa Vidovic Valentincic, published by Sciendo
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Published cases reporting uveitis secondary to durvalumab (PD-L1 inhibitor) treatment
Author, year | Number of cases reported | Indication | Ocular inflammation specification (% eyes) | Treatment | Discontinuing immune checkpoint inhibitor |
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Dow |
3 | n/a | Anterior uveitis 80% |
Local corticosteroid |
No |
Parikh |
1 | Non-small cell lung cancer | Anterior uveitis | Local corticosteroid | Yes |
Andrade |
1 | Non-small cell lung cancer | Retinal vasculitis | Systemic corticosteroid | Yes |
Vrabic |
2 | Small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer | Intermediate uveitis, Posterior uveitis | Systemic corticosteroid | Yes |
Published cases reporting uveitis and optic disc oedema/papillitis secondary to other immune checkpoint inhibitors
Author, year | Immune checkpoint inhibitor | Target receptor | Cancer diagnosis | Clinical findings at presentation | Complications | Initial treatment | Discontinuing immune checkpoint inhibitor |
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Hahn |
Ipilimumab | CTLA-4 | Malignant melanoma | AC inflammation, keratic precipitates | Panuveitis, papillitis, intraretinal, subfoveal fluid | Topical prednisolone acetate, brimonidine tartrate timolol maleate, oral prednisolone 20 mg/day | Discontinued |
Aaberg |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Uveal melanoma | AC inflammation, vitreous cells and haze | Optic disc oedema, posterior uveitis, retinal vasculitis | Intraocular dexamethasone implant | No. |
Wang |
Nivolumab | PD-1 | Renal carcinoma | AC inflammation, keratoprecipitates, posterior synechiae, vitreous floaters | Panuveitis, papillitis, serous retinal detachment | Intravenous methylprednisolone 500 mg/day, followed by oral prednisolone 30 mg/day tapered over 2 months; recurrence of uveitis managed with periocular methylprednisolone, and intraocular dexamethasone implant | Discontinued, resumed 6 weeks after discontinuation, recurrence of uveitis 2 weeks after resumption |
Reid |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Malignant melanoma | AC vitreous inflammation, cells, choroidal thickening, posterior synechiae | Panuveitis, optic disc oedema, hypotony | Oral prednisolone 75 mg/day 7 days, tapered over 3 weeks | Discontinued after 12 months commenced on nivolumab therapy |
Navarro- Perea |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Malignant melanoma | AC inflammation, irido-crystalline synechiae | Optic disc oedema | Topical dexamethasone, cyclopentolate, tropicamide, phenylephrine, oral prednisolone 40 mg/day tapered over 2 months | Discontinued, replaced by vemurafenib and cobimetinib |
Sun |
Nivolumab | PD-1 | Malignant melanoma | AC inflammation, vitreous cells, and haze | Optic disc oedema, ocular hypertension | Topical prednisolone acetate, oral prednisolone 60 mg/day | n/a |
Sun 2020 |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Malignant melanoma | AC inflammation | Hypotony, Papillitis | Topical difluprednate, subtenon triamcinolone acetonide | n/a |
Sun |
Ipilimumab | PD-1 | Malignant melanoma | AC inflammation, vitreous cells | Macular oedema, Papillitis | Tiamcinolonetransseptal followed by retrobulbar) | n/a |
Kim |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Renal carcinoma | n/a | Panuveitis, papillitis | Topical steroid, posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection | Discontinued |
Kim 2020 |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Uveal melanoma | n/a | Panuveitis, papillitis | Systemic steroid | Discontinued |
Kim 2020 |
Pembrolizumab | PD-1 | Lung cancer | n/a | Panuveitis, uveal effusion papillitis, | Systemic steroid | Discontinued |
Kikuchi |
Nivolumab | PD-1 | Hypopharyngeal cancer | Granulomatous mutton-fat keratic precipitates, AC inflammation, posterior synechiae | Panuveitis, papillitis, serous retinal detachment; Vogt- Koyanagi-Harada disease-like uveitis | Sub-tenon triamcinolone acetonide, followed by methylprednisolone 1000 mg/day 3 days, followed by oral methylprednisolone 50 mg/day tapered by 5 mg every week | Discontinued due to the patient’s deteriorating health |
Vrabic |
durvalumab | PDL-1 | NSCLC | AC inflammation, vitreous cells | Intermediate uveitis, optic dics oedema | Systemic steroid 500 mg/day 3 days, followed by oral methylprednisolone 48 mg/day tapered over 6 weeks | Discontinued |